Kentucky Bills

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 125: AN ACT relating to veterans' income taxation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a deduction of the first year's income for veterans who remain or move into this state immediately upon exit from the Armed Forces and maintain residency in this state for a minimum of three consecutive years thereafter; amend KRS 141.019 to allow for the deduction; amend KRS 131.190 to allow reporting of the deduction by the Department of Revenue to the Legislative Research Commission.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 162: AN ACT relating to workers' compensation.

Amend KRS 342.020 to require an employer to pay for medical benefits at the time of injury and thereafter during disability instead of 780 weeks; amend KRS 342.990 to conform.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 109: AN ACT relating to tax credits for airport noise mitigation.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 141 to establish a refundable income tax credit for the costs of mitigating noise from a commercial airport for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2022, but before January 1, 2026; amend KRS 131.190 to allow the department to report nonidentifying information on the credit to the Commission; amend KRS 141.0205 to order the credit.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 167: AN ACT relating to paramedic education and making an appropriation therefor.

Create a new section of KRS 164.740 to 164.7891 to establish a coal-county paramedic scholarship to be administered by KHEAA; establish a fund in the State Treasury to be administered by KHEAA for providing coal-county paramedic scholarships; APPROPRIATION.

in committee · Kentucky · Senate Jan 4, 2022

SB 18: AN ACT relating to emergency medical personnel.

Amend KRS 311A.090 to require a convicted felon licensed or certified by the Board of Emergency Medical Services to notify the board within 30 days of his or her release about the charges of which he or she was convicted and the terms of release; amend KRS 311A.200 to require an incarcerated felon with a limited certification as a first responder or emergency medical technician or limited license as a paramedic, who wishes to continue to be licensed, to apply to the board.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 160: AN ACT relating to abandoned property.

Amend KRS 383.020 to specify duties of landlord with respect to abandoned personal property.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 104: AN ACT relating to the age requirement for serving alcoholic beverages.

Amend KRS 244.090 to lower the minimum alcohol server age of employees to 18 provided that the employee is supervised by someone aged 21 years or older.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 141: AN ACT relating to an exclusion from income tax for police officers.

Amend KRS 141.019 to exclude the income earned by an individual while on active duty as a police officer.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 178: AN ACT relating to employment leave related to COVID-19.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 337 to define "COVID-19" and require employers that provide paid leave to employees who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 and are subsequently quarantined due to exposure to or diagnosis of COVID-19 shall also provide the same type of paid leave to employees who have not been vaccinated and are required to be quarantined due to exposure to or diagnosis of COVID-19; amend KRS 337.990 to create penalty.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 113: AN ACT relating to elections.

Amend KRS 116.055 to allow a registered independent the ability to vote in the primary of one political party; amend KRS 117.125 to provide that voting equipment be adjusted to allow independents to vote in the primary of one political party; amend KRS 118.015 to define "registered independent"; amend KRS 118.125 and KRS 118.571 to conform.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HB 190: AN ACT relating to taxation.

Amend KRS 138.140 to create an additional cigarette surtax of six dollars, and to increase the rates on other tobacco and vaping products as of August 1, 2022; amend KRS 138.143 to impose floor stock taxes as of July 31, 2022.

in committee · Kentucky · House Jan 4, 2022

HCR 11: A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to enact legislation allowing states to permanently adopt daylight saving time.

Urge the United States Congress to enact legislation allowing states to permanently adopt daylight saving time.

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